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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
The Teddy Bears, including Phil Spector, appear on US tv's Perry Como Show, singing To Know Him Is To Love Him.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows play in The City Hall, Newcastle, UK, supported by Cherry Wainer.
Connie Francis and Bobby Darin, plus Gene Krupa And Sal Mineo, are the musical guests on CBS tv's Ed Sullivan Show, recorded in New York City, USA.
Johnny Cash makes a guest appearance in ABC tv show The Rebel, in the USA. The episode is entitled The Death Of Gray and Cash plays an outlaw named Pratt.
The Platters play in Madrid, Spain, Europe.
Rock'n'roll is evidently growing in popularity with the Dutch, as twelve local bands play in a major rock show at The Zoo in The Hague, Holland, Europe. The bands include Oety And His Real Rockers, The Hot Jumpers, The Black Dynamites and Rene And His Alligators.
Gene Vincent is touring US Air Force bases in Germany, Europe.
Connie Francis plays at the Deauville Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
Rockabilly guitar virtuoso Charlie Gracie plays at The Erie Social Club, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
Jazz and r'n'b singer, songwriter and recording artist Marla Glen is born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She will find major success in Europe and will base herself there.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.